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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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A pregnant woman died shortly before delivery; is it permissible to cut open her abdomen to extract the fetus?

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The questioner : The questioner:The questioner : He says: A pregnant woman passed away before delivery, and the fetus is alive and fully formed; is it permissible to cut open her abdomen in order to extract the fetus?

The Shaykh : It is obligatory.

The questioner : It is obligatory.

The Shaykh : Yes, as long as it is alive. But if it is not, it is not permissible.
Source www.al-albany.com

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